- A
whispering gallery is
usually a circular, hemispherical,
elliptical or
ellipsoidal enclosure,
often beneath a
dome or a vault, in
which whispers can...
- the floor's
ellipse can have one
whisper, and the
other hears; this is a
whispering gallery. The
largest elliptical dome in the
world is at the Sanctuary...
- scholars.
Around the base of the
dome is a gallery,
accessed by the
staircases in the towers. It is
known as the '
whispering gallery'
since the
faintest sound...
- considerations.
Because domes are
concave from below, they can
reflect sound and
create echoes. A
dome may have a "
whispering gallery" at its base that...
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Whispering-gallery waves, or
whispering-gallery modes, are a type of wave that can
travel around a
concave surface.
Originally discovered for
sound waves...
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symbolic meaning of the
dome has
developed over millennia.
Although the
precise origins are unknown, a
mortuary tradition of
domes existed across the ancient...
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included 1589
Florentine Intermedi (2012),
Feast of ols (2019), The
Whispering Dome (2020) and La
Liberazione di
Ruggiero (2022).
Biography portal Andrew...
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Persian domes or
Iranian domes have an
ancient origin and a
history extending to the
modern era. The use of
domes in
ancient Mesopotamia was
carried forward...
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dome was created,
sporadic examples of
early domed structures have been discovered.
Brick domes from the
ancient Near East and
corbelled stone domes have...
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Domes built in the 16th, 17th, and 18th
centuries relied primarily on
empirical techniques and oral
traditions rather than the
architectural treatises...